canard

[US]/ˈkænɑːd/
[UK]/ˈkænɑːrd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 谣传,谎言
vi. 流传
Word Forms
复数canards

Example Sentences

the old canard that LA is a cultural wasteland.

关于洛杉矶是文化荒原的老套谣言。

There are certain stories canarding about the hotel.

有若干关于这家旅馆的说法正在流传着。

In the face of all kinds attention and canard, I think keeping pudicity in the harmonious entironment and keep nobleness in the magnanimous heart.”

面对各种五花八门的关注与谣言,我的口号是:“贞于和谐,贵在包容。”

However, for years it has been regarded as the national dog of France, where is was commonly used as a retriever as well as, the Caniche, which is derived from chien canard or duck dog.

十五世纪时,在西欧各国的文章与绘画中,就都曾经提到贵宾犬。提倡贵宾犬不遗馀力的三个国家分别是:俄国、法国与德国。

the canard about aliens

关于外星人的谣言

believing in a canard

相信一个谣言

the canard spread quickly

谣言迅速传播

a canard designed to deceive

一个旨在欺骗的谣言

the canard was exposed as false

这个谣言被揭穿为假

Real-world Examples

I now believe the official theory accrued to the murder of Nadir Khadem is indeed a canard.

现在,我相信官方关于纳迪尔·哈迪姆遇害案的说法是错误的。

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

This is a Berkut, it's a canard pusher and it's kind of like our family car.

这是 Berkut——一个鸭翼推进器,有点像我们的家庭用车。

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek

Mr Rothschild's trawl through libels and canards risks repetitiveness, but he illustrates how and why conspiracy theories spread.

罗斯柴尔德先生对诽谤和谣言的搜寻可能存在重复的风险,但他说明了阴谋论如何以及为何传播。

Source: The Economist Culture

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